Astonishing true story behind new Netflix series, Toxic Town

Shocking true UK story behind harrowing new Netflix show as viewers left in tears
It was a scandal that shocked the country as Jodie Whittaker and Brendan Coyle star in this true story-inspired drama
The True Story of the Mass Poisoning Scandal That Inspired Netflix’s ‘Toxic Town’
Before or after you watch, here are all the details you need to know about what happened and how it all ended.
Netflix's Toxic Town true story behind Corby poisonings and the mothers' fight for justice
New Netflix drama Toxic Town tells the story of the Corby poisonings, which saw women in the give birth to children with severe limb deformities
The astonishing true story behind new Netflix series, Toxic Town
The four-part drama, starring Jodie Whittaker and Aimee Lou Wood, is an in-depth observation of the Corby poisoning scandal
Netflix adds harrowing new drama with amazing cast - and it's based on a shocking true story
I’ve done legal dramas before, but this one … being taken through the actual truth of it and seeing the journey that they had to go on in order to prove this, I found very surprising and shocking." All four episodes of Toxic Town are available to stream on Netflix now.
Meet the cast of Toxic Town on Netflix
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Netflix's 'Toxic Town' tells the story of poisoned children born with disabilities. Here's what happened to the real Susan McIntyre.
"Toxic Town" is about mothers and children affected by toxic waste in Corby, UK. Much of the show revolves around Susan McIntyre, played by "Doctor Who" actor Jodie Whitaker.
The real Toxic Town: The truth of the Corby poisoning scandal dramatised on Netflix
A group of mothers whose children suffered birth defects banded together to fight for justice after toxic waste contaminated their town. | ITV News Anglia
The True Story Behind the Environmental Poisoning Scandal in Netflix’s Toxic Town
I n Toxic Town, a drama out now on Netflix, poisonous dust in the air causes children to be born with missing limbs and other physical abnormalities. The alarming story is based on a real incident, when people in the English town of Corby inhaled toxic dust that was later linked to birth defects in a cluster of children.
The Powerful True Story Behind Netflix's 'Toxic Town'
Here is the true story on which it’s based. Corby is not the sort of town you move to without a reason. Nowadays, it has two: skateboarding and steel. It is home to Europe’s largest indoor skatepark –120,
The shocking real-life story behind Netflix mini-series, 'Toxic Town'
The four-part drama, starring Jodie Whittaker and Aimee Lou Wood, is an in-depth observation of the Corby poisoning scandal
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